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BX58 DXE

2008 Citroen Dispatch

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2021
Tests32 (24 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

396,554 mi
Last recorded396,554 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Citroen Dispatch102,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX58 DXE
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

24 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2020 396,554 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 396,472 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 390,382 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2020 390,219 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Aug 2019 372,106 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 355,868 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 337,980 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2018 337,929 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 322,719 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' small chip on nearside (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 Feb 2018 322,719 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D-bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' small chip on nearside (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2017 304,372 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 289,548 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 269,974 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 250,836 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

window screen cracked offside bottom

Pass 24 Aug 2015 229,700 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 210,207 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 190,784 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2014 190,611 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 169,365 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 150,634 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 137,082 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 136,830 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 25 Aug 2012 121,200 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Mar 2012 174,906 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 174,906 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 91,754 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 75,914 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 59,455 miles

front and rear brakes disc scored

Pass 1 Mar 2010 48,345 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 31,778 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 31,778 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 17,309 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen Dispatch?

Based on 1,114,316 MOT tests across 87,828 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
8,093
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
87,828
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,685
Registration plate lamp not working 26,287
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26,227
position lamp(s) not working 24,481
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 15,659
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BX58 DXE is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 102,636 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Dispatch fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,685 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX58 DXE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Dispatch typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BX58 DXE registered?

BX58 DXE is a 2008 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 2 September 2008.

Is BX58 DXE safe to buy?

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